Space in the Tropics

Space in the Tropics
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 368
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ISBN-10 : 9780520219854
ISBN-13 : 0520219856
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Book Synopsis Space in the Tropics by : Peter Redfield

Download or read book Space in the Tropics written by Peter Redfield and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2000-12-19 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title compares the current space programme in French Guiana to the earlier penal colony of Devil's Island, highlighting cultural realignments in nature behind the evolution of global technology in a tropical rainforest.


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